Vikarabad Agromet Advisory

State
Telangana
Prepared by
PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
  • Soil: Wet
  • Orange rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

Orange AlertIMD Nowcast · Valid 16:00–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Vikarabad district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.420m³/m³ surface
Wet

Near saturation — avoid irrigation, risk of waterlogging

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.420Wet
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.422Wet
3–9 cmShallow root
0.428Wet
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.447Wet
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.405Wet

Field capacity for most Indian loamy soils: 0.25–0.35 m³/m³. Surface is wet; the 9–27 cm root zone is wet.

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

20.2 mm total
  1. 11.4 mm
  2. 3.7 mm
  3. 0.0 mm
  4. 5.1 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • IMD weather alert in forcePostpone spraying, harvesting and field work until the alert above ends; secure harvested produce.
  • Soil is saturatedSkip irrigation and check field drainage — standing water harms roots of most non-paddy crops.
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.45 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.

General guidance from weather data only. For crop protection follow the official advisory below and your local KVK.

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5-Day Weather Forecast

As per the forecast received from Meteorological Centre, Hyderabad, Heavy to Very Heavy Rains very likely to occur at many places over different parts of the district during five days

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General Advisory

  • In view of the thunderstorms accompanied with lightening forecast, farmers are advised not to stand under the trees and don’t allow the Cattle / Goats / Sheeps to take shelter under trees. move away from water bodies, electric poles and wires.

Crop-Specific Advisories

Pigeon Pea+ Livestock
Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

The app delivers the latest Vikarabad advisory every Wednesday and Friday as a push notification — so you always apply the current bulletin, never a stale one.

Crop advisories for Vikarabad

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Stem borer
2Leaf folder
3Fertilizer Management
4Sucking pests
5Pink bollworm
6Thrips and Aphids
7Damping off
8Early Blight
9Downey mildew
10COW

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Vikarabad agromet advisory?

The latest Vikarabad advisory covers Pigeon Pea, Telangana. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Vikarabad agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Vikarabad bulletin shown here was issued on 22 Sept 2026. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Vikarabad farmers use the 5-day weather forecast?

Use the forecast to plan field work: skip irrigation when rain is expected, avoid spraying on windy or rainy days, and time harvest around dry weather. The soil moisture card shows whether the field needs water right now.

Who prepares the Vikarabad agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Vikarabad is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Vikarabad advisory on my phone?

Yes. Save Vikarabad, Telangana in the NaPanta app to get a notification with each new bulletin and crop-level advice for your own fields.